ERICSSON (LM) TEL-SP ADR (ERIC) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:ERIC • US2948216088

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This ERIC fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. ERIC Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year ERIC was profitable.
  • In the past year ERIC had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Of the past 5 years ERIC 4 years were profitable.
  • ERIC had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
ERIC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFERIC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20B -20B 40B

1.2 Ratios

  • ERIC has a better Return On Assets (10.18%) than 85.11% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of ERIC (25.95%) is better than 87.23% of its industry peers.
  • With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 15.64%, ERIC belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.36% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ERIC is in line with the industry average of 10.21%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (15.64%) for ERIC is above the 3 year average (11.82%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.18%
ROE 25.95%
ROIC 15.64%
ROA(3y)0.43%
ROA(5y)2.81%
ROE(3y)-0.28%
ROE(5y)6.78%
ROIC(3y)11.82%
ROIC(5y)12.32%
ERIC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICERIC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 20 -20 -30

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 12.01%, ERIC belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.98% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ERIC has grown nicely.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 14.08%, ERIC belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.11% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ERIC has grown nicely.
  • The Gross Margin of ERIC (48.14%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ERIC has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.08%
PM (TTM) 12.01%
GM 48.14%
OM growth 3Y7.54%
OM growth 5Y1.88%
PM growth 3Y20.32%
PM growth 5Y9.81%
GM growth 3Y4.83%
GM growth 5Y3.45%
ERIC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsERIC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 40

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2. ERIC Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • ERIC has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for ERIC remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for ERIC remains at a similar level compared to 5 years ago.
  • ERIC has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
ERIC Yearly Shares OutstandingERIC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B
ERIC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsERIC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100B 200B 300B

2.2 Solvency

  • The Debt to FCF ratio of ERIC is 1.38, which is an excellent value as it means it would take ERIC, only 1.38 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 1.38, ERIC is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.09% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ERIC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.32. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • ERIC's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.32 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ERIC is outperformed by 70.21% of its industry peers.
  • Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for ERIC, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.32
Debt/FCF 1.38
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC2.13
WACC7.34%
ERIC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFERIC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.29 indicates that ERIC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • ERIC's Current ratio of 1.29 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ERIC is outperformed by 82.98% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.08 indicates that ERIC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.08, ERIC is doing worse than 80.85% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.29
Quick Ratio 1.08
ERIC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesERIC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50B 100B 150B

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3. ERIC Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • ERIC shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 440.40%, which is quite impressive.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 9.62% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
  • Looking at the last year, ERIC shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -4.52% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, ERIC shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 0.37% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)440.4%
EPS 3Y13.71%
EPS 5Y9.62%
EPS Q2Q%36.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.52%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.48%
Revenue growth 5Y0.37%
Sales Q2Q%-4.98%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -8.08% on average over the next years.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 0.59% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-24.42%
EPS Next 2Y-10.57%
EPS Next 3Y-4.53%
EPS Next 5Y-8.08%
Revenue Next Year-1.63%
Revenue Next 2Y0.03%
Revenue Next 3Y0.89%
Revenue Next 5Y0.59%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
ERIC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesERIC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 50B 100B 150B 200B 250B
ERIC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesERIC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 2 -2 4 6 8

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4. ERIC Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • ERIC is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 11.90.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of ERIC indicates a rather cheap valuation: ERIC is cheaper than 93.62% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ERIC to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.21), we can say ERIC is valued rather cheaply.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.67, the valuation of ERIC can be described as correct.
  • 85.11% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ERIC, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • ERIC is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.13, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.9
Fwd PE 15.67
ERIC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsERIC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ERIC is valued cheaper than 85.11% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of ERIC indicates a rather cheap valuation: ERIC is cheaper than 87.23% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 12.52
EV/EBITDA 8.02
ERIC Per share dataERIC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • ERIC has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A cheap valuation may be justified as ERIC's earnings are expected to decrease with -4.53% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.24
EPS Next 2Y-10.57%
EPS Next 3Y-4.53%

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5. ERIC Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • ERIC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.83%.
  • ERIC's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.79. ERIC pays more dividend than 89.36% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ERIC's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.83%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of ERIC is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 13.68%!
  • ERIC has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • ERIC has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.68%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
ERIC Yearly Dividends per shareERIC Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4

5.3 Sustainability

  • 33.41% of the earnings are spent on dividend by ERIC. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP33.41%
EPS Next 2Y-10.57%
EPS Next 3Y-4.53%
ERIC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendERIC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20B -20B 40B
ERIC Dividend Payout.ERIC Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ERIC Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ERIC Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

ERICSSON (LM) TEL-SP ADR

NASDAQ:ERIC (4/6/2026, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 11.5124 -0.03 (-0.24%)

11.54

-0.08 (-0.69%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryCommunications Equipment
Earnings (Last)01-23
Earnings (Next)04-17
Inst Owners57.49%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.07%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap38.47B
Revenue(TTM)236.68B
Net Income(TTM)28.43B
Analysts56.55
Price Target10.19 (-11.7%)
Short Float %1.4%
Short Ratio4.01
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.83%
Yearly Dividend0.3
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.68%
DP33.41%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-Date04-02
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)53.68%
Min EPS beat(2)29.76%
Max EPS beat(2)77.6%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)44.45%
Min EPS beat(4)20.62%
Max EPS beat(4)77.6%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)-30.16%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)-8.61%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)-9.98%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.05%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.88%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.98%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.6%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.39%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.98%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.04%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.34%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.7%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)8.77%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.15%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.69%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.27%
EPS NY rev (3m)5.05%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.16%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.12%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.25%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.9
Fwd PE 15.67
P/S 1.54
P/FCF 12.52
P/OCF 11.09
P/B 3.34
P/tB 6.87
EV/EBITDA 8.02
EPS(TTM)0.97
EY8.41%
EPS(NY)0.74
Fwd EY6.38%
FCF(TTM)0.92
FCFY7.99%
OCF(TTM)1.04
OCFY9.02%
SpS7.47
BVpS3.46
TBVpS1.68
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.24
Graham Number8.69
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.18%
ROE 25.95%
ROCE 19.8%
ROIC 15.64%
ROICexc 23.58%
ROICexgc 47.63%
OM 14.08%
PM (TTM) 12.01%
GM 48.14%
FCFM 12.33%
ROA(3y)0.43%
ROA(5y)2.81%
ROE(3y)-0.28%
ROE(5y)6.78%
ROIC(3y)11.82%
ROIC(5y)12.32%
ROICexc(3y)17.47%
ROICexc(5y)18.15%
ROICexgc(3y)43.71%
ROICexgc(5y)45.38%
ROCE(3y)14.96%
ROCE(5y)15.6%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-6.32%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.87%
ROICexc growth 3Y14.91%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.28%
OM growth 3Y7.54%
OM growth 5Y1.88%
PM growth 3Y20.32%
PM growth 5Y9.81%
GM growth 3Y4.83%
GM growth 5Y3.45%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.85
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.32
Debt/FCF 1.38
Debt/EBITDA 0.83
Cap/Depr 42.29%
Cap/Sales 1.59%
Interest Coverage 15.11
Cash Conversion 78.04%
Profit Quality 102.67%
Current Ratio 1.29
Quick Ratio 1.08
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score7
WACC7.34%
ROIC/WACC2.13
Cap/Depr(3y)41.44%
Cap/Depr(5y)47.37%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.71%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.88%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)440.4%
EPS 3Y13.71%
EPS 5Y9.62%
EPS Q2Q%36.79%
EPS Next Y-24.42%
EPS Next 2Y-10.57%
EPS Next 3Y-4.53%
EPS Next 5Y-8.08%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.52%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.48%
Revenue growth 5Y0.37%
Sales Q2Q%-4.98%
Revenue Next Year-1.63%
Revenue Next 2Y0.03%
Revenue Next 3Y0.89%
Revenue Next 5Y0.59%
EBIT growth 1Y45.04%
EBIT growth 3Y2.72%
EBIT growth 5Y2.26%
EBIT Next Year9.14%
EBIT Next 3Y5.11%
EBIT Next 5Y2.67%
FCF growth 1Y-31.52%
FCF growth 3Y5.77%
FCF growth 5Y4.32%
OCF growth 1Y-28.77%
OCF growth 3Y2.21%
OCF growth 5Y2.64%

ERICSSON (LM) TEL-SP ADR / ERIC Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for ERIC stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to ERIC.


What is the valuation status of ERICSSON (LM) TEL-SP ADR (ERIC) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to ERICSSON (LM) TEL-SP ADR (ERIC). This can be considered as Undervalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for ERICSSON (LM) TEL-SP ADR?

ERICSSON (LM) TEL-SP ADR (ERIC) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the valuation of ERICSSON (LM) TEL-SP ADR based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ERICSSON (LM) TEL-SP ADR (ERIC) is 11.9 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.34.


How sustainable is the dividend of ERICSSON (LM) TEL-SP ADR (ERIC) stock?

The dividend rating of ERICSSON (LM) TEL-SP ADR (ERIC) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 33.41%.